Miami-born, Orlando-based talent Mateo Acosta, aka Slugg, has been crafting his sonic identity since the age of 15, blending a rich fusion of 90’s hip-hop influences and innovative house rhythms into tracks that captivate listeners and energize dancefloors. Following his move from Miami to Orlando, the bubbling DJ/producer became embedded in the city’s music scene... Read more »

Hoax (BE) is a Belgian electronic producer and DJ with a glowing reputation for his work in afro-house, melodic house, and deep techno. Known for his emotive, melody-driven sound and seamless production, Hoax (BE) has released on notable labels such as Sony Belgium, HoTL Records, Electronic Nature, Loud Memory, Thrive, Warner, and Cavo Paradiso. 2023... Read more »

Fenestra warmly welcomes Stil & Bense with with an exciting new EP, ‘Love At First Sight.’ The title track enchants listeners with its exquisite melody, weaving a delicate and unique sonic tapestry that resonates deeply. ‘Run Run’ takes a different approach, delivering an electrifying Indie Dance experience with a hook line that grabs you instantly... Read more »

inU is proud to present ‘Neon Ilusion,’ a stunning 3 track EP from head honcho, Gav Easby. The label welcomes 2 new artists to the family for remix duties, including the legendary Pole Folder, along with one of Argentina’s most exciting Prog House Talents, Alan Cerra. First up, is the title track, where deep soothing... Read more »

Longevity is somewhat of a rarity in the fast paced and ever evolving music industry, but Marc Romboy’s Systematic Recordings continues to stand the test of time 20 years on from its inception. To commemorate this monster milestone, Marc has compiled an enormous selection of tracks from a multitude of artists who have inspired Romboy... Read more »

Steve Bug and Herve Solar team up to deliver three spectacular tracks on Bondage. A dedicated, energetic and constantly innovative talent, the “gentleman of techno” as Resident Advisor once described him, is one of the world’s most renowned DJs and producers. A true pioneer of dance music, Steve Bug, and his label Poker Flat, have... Read more »

‘Ashram Sunset’ is a characteristic collaboration between skillful artists Jaap Ligthart, Greg Ochman, and Abel. The trio combine their production abilities and create a distinct organic house record ‘Ashram Sunset.’ With exquisite high-octane plucks and a wondrous melody, this track is giving feel-good vibes everywhere and will no doubt light up many beautiful sunsets to... Read more »

Fulltone takes ‘Are We Alive’ to new heights with his latest remix, blending dreamy, ethereal soundscapes with his signature deep electronic groove. Infused with uplifting melodies and a warm, soulful energy, this remix reflects Fulltone’s unique ability to create an atmosphere that feels both light and emotionally resonant. His work on ‘Are We Alive’ is... Read more »

With their creative partnership stretching over more than a decade, Frankey & Sandrino are a formidable duo whose output represents an open-minded and experimental approach. Since they got together back in 2009, Frankey & Sandrino have established themselves as a diverse production outfit, choosing to fulfil their creative desires over following trends and hype. Their... Read more »

Co-founded by Solid Grooves family members Dennis Cruz and Eddy M in 2019, MÜSE has steadily made a name for itself, releasing captivating material from exciting acts within the house realm. A central part of this ideology is its ongoing VA series, which centres on key events in the music calendar and spotlights up-and-coming artists... Read more »

One of the techno circuit’s most cherished international artists, Simina Grigoriu, is breezing through career milestones at break-neck speed. Following a mammoth debut release for Kneaded Pains last month with her ‘Instruments Of Society’ EP, the long-serving talent now joins forces with rising star Giulia for their debut collaboration ‘0805.’ Landing on Simina’s own esteemed... Read more »

PROFF and M.O.S. join forces for the first time on Melody Of the Soul to deliver captivating single ‘Namtso.’ This track showcases gorgeous groove and mesmerizing soundscapes filled by delicate melodies and sensual voices. You can now listen to the full premiere of ‘Namtso’ exclusively on When We Dip. Enjoy! Release Date: October 18th, 2024.... Read more »

Acclaimed British producer Just Her makes a triumphant return to Colorize with her latest release, delivering two mesmerizing tracks: ‘Want Me, Need Me’ and ‘How Does It Feel.’ This marks Just Her’s third release on the label, following her widely praised remix of Shahin Shantiaei’s ‘Close To Me’ earlier this year. ‘Want Me, Need Me’... Read more »

Barrier-shattering electronic music star Amelie Lens releases her newest single, ‘Falling For You,’ out now via Sony Music.  ‘Falling For You’ balances the intensity of Amelie’s signature pumping techno groove with a delicately refined vocal, making for a track that’s both main stage-ready and emotionally potent. It encapsulates the perfect sweet spot Amelie has found with... Read more »

BLOND:ISH drops a warm new single, ‘Different Way,’ featuring triple-platinum Brazilian singer Zeeba, out now via Insomniac Records. Tapping into a feeling of unlimited potential, ‘Different Way’ embraces the unknown with optimism and excitement. In a message that speaks to her open-arms-and-minds community, the song reminds us that even though we all endlessly compare ourselves... Read more »

Adam Beyer continues to push techno’s boundaries with diverse elements while staying true to the beat, with his new EP ‘Don’t Go’, out now. Picking up where he left off with previous acclaimed solo EP ‘Ghost Kiss’ and his recent knockout debut Vintage Culture collaboration, the Swedish producer and Drumcode label boss delivers a two tracker of epic proportions, marked by a... Read more »

Bristol dance music legend Jody Wisternoff has announced his highly anticipated third studio album, ‘Welcome To My World.’ The announcement arrives alongside the release of the album’s lead single, ‘Mui,’ a collaboration with James Grant, PROFF, and Takeshi Furukawa, featuring the evocative vocals of Siobhan Wilson. Wisternoff, a pivotal figure in the UK’s rave scene... Read more »

Colorize is thrilled to unveil ‘Sheltered,’ the stunning first single from Finnish producer Datskie’s forthcoming EP. Known for his intricate and emotive melodic house creations, Datskie once again showcases his signature sound in this highly anticipated collaboration, this time teaming up with Amsterdam-based producer Jordin Post and vocalist Mats Westbroek. ‘Sheltered’ sees Datskie and Jordin Post taking... Read more »

Fresh off their killer Kompakt debut, we welcome Cologne duo, 9OASES, to this episode of Prima Lux. Plus, we discuss what it was like working with Kompakt, their upcoming Diynamic release, and what’s in store. Enjoy! WWD: Your upcoming EP on Kompakt Records is highly anticipated. Can you tell us about the creative process behind... Read more »

For Budakid, AKA Kevin Huizing, making music is like the act of breathing. He simply could not live without it, or imagine his life if music was inaccessible. The Dutch producer is overflowing with boundless creativity, channelled into his craft, which he lovingly refers to as a hobby – to class it as work would... Read more »

Ibiza-based music producer and DJ Words of Niō delivers his highly anticipated Beside The Fire EP including Patrice Bäumel Remix on Hernán Cattáneo’s label Sudbeat.  Words of Niō has made a name for himself with releases on some of the reputable labels including Get Physical, Renaissance, and Borders of Light to name a few. In... Read more »

Brian Harrison and Martin Kasall became acquainted with each other all the way back in 2012. It was before long that they began an exchange of musical ideas which materialized in diverse projects. This interaction gave rise to the creation of an alias called Brigado Crew. This stage name so peculiar that they decided to... Read more »

Leo Leonski is a Swiss born artist, now based in Mexico, who also runs his own Night Heat Records imprint. We caught up with him recently to talk about his new single ‘Canto Da Sereia,’ the pros and cons of running a label in 2024, and his hopes and dreams moving forward in the future…... Read more »

Australian DJ Dan Azzo announces his debut single ‘Perfect Love,’ featuring Papua New Guinea-born R&B and soul singer-songwriter Ngaiire.  Known for his high-energy sets, Azzo draws from the golden era of house music, blending thumping basslines, intricate percussion, and uplifting builds. ‘Perfect Love’ channels classic house legends like Dennis Ferrer and Sandy Rivera, with Ngaiire’s... Read more »

Ultra Music Festival is revving toward its historic 25th anniversary edition, returning to its longtime home at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami from Friday, March 28 to Sunday, March 30, 2025.  Following the reveal of its star-studded Phase 1 lineup – a masterstroke of genre-crossing talent featuring headlining performances from electronic music’s most in-demand acts... Read more »

RÜFÜS DU SOL complete their global tour announcements with the reveal of North and South American dates for their Inhale / Exhale 2025 World Tour. Following announcements in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the UK earlier this week, the trio now invites fans from the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Canada & more to experience their... Read more »

Following the announcement of a transformative reawakening on the horizon, The BPM Festival Costa Rica has revealed the highly anticipated phase one lineup for its 4th edition in Costa Rica. Set to unfold from January 8-12th, 2025, the festival will debut at a breathtaking new 20-acre venue in Playa Avellanas, offering an immersive journey through... Read more »

Renowned melodic techno acts Colyn and Innellea are set to embark on a highly anticipated back-to-back tour, marking a new chapter in their ongoing collaborative journey. Following unforgettable performances in locations like Tulum and Burning Man—as well as their acclaimed joint effort on’Downfall’ from Innellea’s 2024 LP ‘The Belonging’ —the duo has officially set the... Read more »

Wynn Nightlife and Framework have unveiled an action-packed lineup for this fall’s Art Of The Wild event, which will celebrate the bi-annual music festival’s 10th edition. Taking place Thursday, Oct. 31 through Sunday, Nov. 3 at the iconic nightlife destination XS Nightclub at Wynn Las Vegas, Art of the Wild’s upcoming installment will expand from... Read more »

Esteemed German producer Recondite recently announced his upcoming ‘INDIFFERENT’ LP, which he is launching with a release party hosted by NDSM at ADE on October 18th. “The word INDIFFERENT reflects what I often felt in recent times. Not just a feeling but a desire for things less pointed. It seems to be a general zeitgeist... Read more »